John Beckwith: The Trumpets of Summer, Taking a Stand, Synthetic Trios, Stacey (Canadian Composers Portraits)

John Beckwith: The Trumpets of Summer, Taking a Stand, Synthetic Trios, Stacey (Canadian Composers Portraits)

Mary Morrison, Ronald Laurie, Delores Kay-Hee, Donald Bartle, Canada Festival Singers, Alexander Gray, Joseph Umbrico, John Beckwith, Stephen Ralls, Donald Wherry, Judy Loman, Robert Aitken, Eitan Cornfield, Canadian Brass, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Harold Burke, Patricia Rideout, Monica Whicher, Norman Tobias, Elmer Iseler

2012

Beginning

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

7:51

Farewell to Nova Scotia

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

6:12

Throughout John Beckwith's Childhood

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

4:51

Unlikely As It Might Sound Today

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

5:22

He's Been a Mentor and a Great Friend

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

6:13

He Likes to Have Consistency and Routine

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

5:27

As a Composer Who Came of Age in the 1960S

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

7:12

Susan Sontag Said Nostlagia Is a Meager Emotion

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

5:07

Listening to Works Like Harp of David

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

6:22

Prologue: The World's a Theatre

Elmer Iseler, Canada Festival Singers, Donald Bartle, Judy Loman, Robert Aitken, Harold Burke, Ronald Laurie, Patricia Rideout, Mary Morrison, Joseph Umbrico, Alexander Gray, Norman Tobias, Donald Wherry

5:48

Children's Song: Run, Run, Run, See Dick and Jane Run

Canada Festival Singers, Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Ronald Laurie, Patricia Rideout, Mary Morrison, Joseph Umbrico, Elmer Iseler, Norman Tobias, Donald Wherry, Harold Burke, Judy Loman, Donald Bartle

2:54

The High School Play: All the World's a Stage

Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Donald Wherry, Ronald Laurie, Patricia Rideout, Canada Festival Singers, Harold Burke, Elmer Iseler, Joseph Umbrico, Donald Bartle, Mary Morrison, Norman Tobias, Judy Loman

7:27

Ladies and Gentlemen On Opening Night: O Ladies, O Ladies, So Tender and Fair

Judy Loman, Robert Aitken, Harold Burke, Mary Morrison, Alexander Gray, Ronald Laurie, Patricia Rideout, Elmer Iseler, Canada Festival Singers, Donald Wherry, Donald Bartle, Joseph Umbrico, Norman Tobias

5:58

A Theoretical Discussion: Here All the Learned and Authentic Fellows

Harold Burke, Robert Aitken, Mary Morrison, Alexander Gray, Canada Festival Singers, Donald Wherry, Joseph Umbrico, Norman Tobias, Elmer Iseler, Judy Loman, Ronald Laurie, Patricia Rideout, Donald Bartle

4:09

Epilogue: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

Joseph Umbrico, Elmer Iseler, Donald Bartle, Norman Tobias, Alexander Gray, Mary Morrison, Canada Festival Singers, Harold Burke, Judy Loman, Donald Wherry, Robert Aitken, Ronald Laurie, Patricia Rideout

7:38

Taking a Stand

12:33

I. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:42

II. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

1:58

III. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

1:21

IV. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:24

V. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:50

VI. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

4:33

VII. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

1:57

At the Day of Judgement…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

2:34

Okay, God, Say What You Like…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

0:35

Once It Seemed Almost Violent, This Music…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

3:26

I Don't Want Anyone Else Bringing Up My Kids

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

1:35

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

3:50

I Used to Think There Would Be a Blinding Flash…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

1:38

John Beckwith

Composition
John Beckwith

Narration
Judy Loman

Harpe
Robert Aitken

Flûte
Canadian Brass

Ensemble